Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity — Season 1, Episode 1: Part 1
Documentary, Crime, Reality • 60 min • 1 season, 2 episodes • ★ 7.4/10
Episode synopsis
Louis spends time with patients attempting to come to terms with their crimes and the clinicians entrusted with helping to make them safe. And he investigates the difficult question - when is a patient with a serious crime in their past ready to be returned to the outside world?
About Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity
Louis immerses himself in the world of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes - at times horrifically violent - while in the grip of severe mental illness.